On BBC Radio 5 Live today (Tuesday 3 November): 5 Live Breakfast at 6am; Nicky Campbell at 9am; Adrian Chiles at 11am; Matt Chorley at 2pm; 5 Live Drive at 4pm; 5 Live Sport at 7pm.
5 Live Schedule Today: BBC Radio 5 Live Listings and Sports Commentary
Tuesday 3 November 2026. Rebuilt every morning from the published listings, in UK time.
5 Live Schedule Today (Tuesday 3 November)
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 1am | Dotun Adebayo |
| 5am | Wake Up to Money |
| 6am | 5 Live Breakfast |
| 9am | Nicky Campbell |
| 11am | Adrian Chiles |
| 2pm | Matt Chorley |
| 4pm | 5 Live Drive |
| 7pm | 5 Live Sport |
| 7.55pm | Champions League Football |
| 10.30pm | Johnny I’Anson |
5 Live Schedule Tomorrow (Wednesday 4 November)
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 1am | Dotun Adebayo |
| 5am | Wake Up to Money |
| 6am | 5 Live Breakfast |
| 9am | Nicky Campbell |
| 11am | Adrian Chiles |
| 2pm | Matt Chorley |
| 4pm | 5 Live Drive |
| 7pm | 5 Live Sport |
| 7.55pm | Champions League Football |
| 10.30pm | Johnny I’Anson |
When Are 5 Live’s Regular Programmes On?
Every programme on 5 Live on at least three days in the next week, and when it airs. Worked out from the week’s listings, so it follows any schedule change.
| Programme | When it’s on |
|---|---|
| Wake Up to Money | Weekdays 5am |
| 5 Live Breakfast | Weekdays 6am |
| Adrian Chiles | Tue-Thu 11am |
| 5 Live Sport | Weekdays 7pm; Mon 9pm; Thu 7.30pm; Weekends 12pm; Sun 4pm |
| Matt Chorley | Weekdays 2pm |
| 5 Live Drive | Weekdays 4pm |
| Nicky Campbell | Weekdays 9am; Mon 12am |
| Dotun Adebayo | Mon-Thu 1am |
| Kathryn Stanczyszyn | Fri-Sun 1am |
| Stephen Nolan | Fri 10pm; Weekends 9pm |
| Johnny I’Anson | Tue and Wed 10.30pm; Thu 10pm |
Live Sport on 5 Live This Week
Live sport programmes on 5 Live and 5 Sports Extra in the next week, by title. Commentary that clashes with 5 Live’s own programmes usually goes to 5 Sports Extra.
| Day | Time | Programme | Station |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 3 November | 7.55pm | Champions League Football | 5 Live |
| Wednesday 4 November | 7.55pm | Champions League Football | 5 Live |
| Friday 6 November | 3.25pm | Formula 1 | 5 Sports Extra |
| Friday 6 November | 6.55pm | Formula 1 | 5 Sports Extra |
| Friday 6 November | 8.05pm | Rugby Union | 5 Sports Extra |
| Friday 6 November | 9pm | Formula 1 | 5 Live |
| Saturday 7 November | 5am | 5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce | 5 Live |
| Saturday 7 November | 6.05am | Rugby League World Cup | 5 Sports Extra |
| Saturday 7 November | 8.45am | Rugby League World Cup | 5 Sports Extra |
| Saturday 7 November | 12.30pm | Women’s Super League Football | 5 Sports Extra |
| Saturday 7 November | 2.55pm | Premier League Football | 5 Live |
| Saturday 7 November | 2.55pm | Premier League Football | 5 Sports Extra |
| Saturday 7 November | 5.30pm | Premier League Football | 5 Live |
| Saturday 7 November | 5.55pm | Formula 1 | 5 Sports Extra |
| Saturday 7 November | 7.55pm | FA Cup Football | 5 Sports Extra |
| Sunday 8 November | 6.05am | Rugby League World Cup | 5 Sports Extra |
| Sunday 8 November | 8.30am | Rugby League World Cup | 5 Sports Extra |
| Sunday 8 November | 11.30am | FA Cup Football | 5 Sports Extra |
| Sunday 8 November | 1.55pm | Premier League Football | 5 Live |
| Sunday 8 November | 2.45pm | Rugby Union | 5 Sports Extra |
| Sunday 8 November | 4.25pm | Premier League Football | 5 Live |
| Sunday 8 November | 5.15pm | Formula 1: Grand Prix | 5 Sports Extra |
5 Sports Extra Today (Tuesday 3 November)
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 12am | This Is Sports Extra |
| 6am | This Is Sports Extra |
| 12pm | This Is Sports Extra |
| 6pm | This Is Sports Extra |
How to Listen to BBC Radio 5 Live
You can listen to BBC Radio 5 Live on DAB, BBC Sounds (live and on demand), Freeview 705, Freesat 705, Sky 0105 and Virgin Media 905. It is not on FM; its medium wave transmitters are being switched off one by one, with the whole AM network due to close by the end of 2027. 5 Sports Extra is on DAB, BBC Sounds, Freeview 706, Freesat 706, Sky 0127 and Virgin Media 908. Channel numbers checked 30 October 2026; Virgin Media numbers can differ on some boxes.
Other BBC radio schedules: Radio 4 · Radio 4 Extra · Radio 2 · Radio 3. TV listings: what’s on TV tonight and the Freeview channel guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there live sport on 5 Live today?
Yes: Champions League Football at 7.55pm on 5 Live.
What’s on 5 Live today?
5 Live Breakfast at 6am; Nicky Campbell at 9am; Adrian Chiles at 11am; Matt Chorley at 2pm; 5 Live Drive at 4pm; 5 Live Sport at 7pm.
What time is 5 Live Breakfast on?
5 Live Breakfast: Weekdays 6am, on BBC Radio 5 Live.
What time is Adrian Chiles on?
Adrian Chiles: Tue-Thu 11am, on BBC Radio 5 Live.
What time is 5 Live Sport on?
5 Live Sport: Weekdays 7pm; Mon 9pm; Thu 7.30pm; Weekends 12pm; Sun 4pm, on BBC Radio 5 Live.
How can I listen to 5 Live?
On DAB, BBC Sounds (live and on demand), Freeview 705, Freesat 705, Sky 0105 and Virgin Media 905. It is not on FM; its medium wave transmitters are being switched off one by one, with the whole AM network due to close by the end of 2027. 5 Sports Extra is on DAB, BBC Sounds, Freeview 706, Freesat 706, Sky 0127 and Virgin Media 908.
Programme titles and times from the published listings.
